FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | AIV |
Lat/Long: | 33-06-24.2800N 088-11-49.8300W 33-06.404667N 088-11.830500W 33.1067444,-88.1971750 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 150 ft. / 45.7 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 02W (2015) |
From city: | 2 miles SW of ALICEVILLE, AL |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 35442 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1961 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REILS RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 135.6 |
COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 135.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 (COLUMBUS RCAG) WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
IGBr141/27.7 | | BIGBEE VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04E |
CBMr159/34.3 | | CALEDONIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 00E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
Dimensions: | 5001 x 80 ft. / 1524 x 24 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
Latitude: | 33-06.208833N | | 33-06.600500N |
Longitude: | 088-12.261667W | | 088-11.399333W |
Elevation: | 142.8 ft. | | 149.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 064 magnetic, 062 true | | 244 magnetic, 242 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 30 ft. tree, 733 ft. from runway, 104 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear | | 81 ft. tree, lighted, 1983 ft. from runway, 73 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF ALICEVILLE 451 MEMORIAL DR ALICEVILLE, AL 35442 Phone 205-373-6611 ALT PHONE NR 205-315-1057. |
Manager: | LARRY POTTS 11135 HWY 17 ALICEVILLE, AL 35442 Phone 205-373-0446 |
Additional Remarks
- | TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY. |
- | FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (202KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (195KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (250KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3M8 - North Pickens Airport (19 nm NE)
KUBS - Columbus-Lowndes County Airport (23 nm NW)
KGTR - Golden Triangle Regional Airport (28 nm NW)
KTCL - Tuscaloosa National Airport (30 nm E)
M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (34 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David White
Photo taken 07-Nov-2019
looking southwest.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 06-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:35 | | 10:35 |
Sunrise | | 06:01 | | 11:01 |
Sunset | | 19:38 | | 00:38 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:04 | | 01:04 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 06-May-2025 08:21:53 |
Local (UTC-5) | 06-May-2025 03:21:53 |
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METAR |
KGTR 28nm NW | 060756Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM SCT120 14/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01390128
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KTCL 30nm E | 060753Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01440128
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KCBM 34nm N | 060755Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01170108 $
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KNJW 37nm SW | 060757Z AUTO 10SM CLR 13/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01330117 $
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KSTF 38nm NW | 060755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 13/13 A2998 RMK AO2
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KNMM 39nm SW | 060756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 13/12 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01330122
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KDYA 40nm S | 060755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A2999 RMK AO2 T01320132
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KLMS 44nm W | 060735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A3002 RMK AO2
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KM40 48nm N | 060755Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 11/11 A3003 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KGTR 28nm NW | 060534Z 0606/0706 12003KT P6SM BKN250 FM070200 10005KT P6SM -RA OVC050 FM070500 02008KT 4SM -RA BR OVC007
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KTCL 30nm E | 060520Z 0606/0706 13005KT P6SM FEW250 FM070300 12006KT 6SM -RA BR SCT050 BKN250
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KCBM 34nm N | 050900Z 0509/0615 VRB05KT 8000 BR FEW045 FEW060 QNH2984INS BECMG 0513/0514 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT070 QNH2992INS BECMG 0613/0615 VRB05KT 9999 FEW130 QNH3004INS TX23/0521Z TN09/0510Z
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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